Asked by Josephine Bertelsen on Jun 30, 2024

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Which of the following would be considered a statistical result that we might call "a gender difference"?

A) The members of one gender outperform all other members of another gender on a task.
B) The mean of one gender greatly outperforms the mean of another gender on a task.
C) The mean of one gender usually outperforms the mean of another gender on a task.
D) all of these

Statistical Result

The outcome of a statistical analysis, providing a summary or conclusion based on data.

Gender Difference

Variations in characteristics, behaviors, physical and mental health patterns, and perspectives between male and female individuals.

  • Identify the effect gender has on different cognitive and verbal skills.
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vaibhaw joshiJun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
All options describe scenarios where there is a difference in performance between genders, which can be considered a gender difference in a statistical context. Option A describes a scenario where every member of one gender outperforms every member of another, which is a clear gender difference. Option B and C describe differences in average performance between genders, which are also considered statistical gender differences.